The turnout numbers are in on the controversial “Lucky Shot” $150,000 capped prize-pool poker tournament at the Venetian, wherein Venetian management decided to see how stupid poker players really by …
Here’s a poker tale most people wouldn’t have expected to see: France’s Groupe Partouche has announced plans to reanimate the once-failed Partouche Poker Tour. The French casino operator has announced …
In poker, we often talk about “guaranteed prize pools” in tournaments. As it sounds, a guaranteed prize pool is the minimum that a tournament’s prize pool will be, no matter …
Partypoker’s resurgence on the global poker scene continues this week with the unveiling of the new partypoker LIVE Latin American Poker Championships. This new series will debut in late February …
Before the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was passed in the United States in 2006, partypoker was the largest online poker room in the world. It is still one …
The history of live and online poker rooms not honoring published tournament guarantees is just about as old as, well, poker tournaments. Add Los Angeles’s Hawaiian Gardens card room to …
The historic Binion’s poker room in Las Vegas has earned itself a bit of cheesy footnote this week, by quietly announcing that it’s dropping the guarantees for all events in …
